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Definition of "nonnegligent" [nonnegligent]

  • Not negligent. (adjective)

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Use "nonnegligent" in a sentence
  • "For comparison, the rate of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter in U.S. cities per 100,000 people in 2007 was 46 in Detroit, 45 in Baltimore, 40 in St. Louis, 31 in Washington, D.C., and 27 in Philadelphia."
  • "If the speech is on matters of private concern (an ill-defined category, see pp. 47 – 51 of this article), it could conceivably be criminalized even if the speaker made a negligent error, or perhaps even a nonnegligent error; but I know of no caselaw onthat."
  • "If the speech is on matters of private concern an ill-defined category, see pp. 47–51 of this article, it could conceivably be criminalized even if the speaker made a negligent error, or perhaps even a nonnegligent error; but I know of no caselaw onthat."